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Writing powerful persuasive pieces / Nancy Loewen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Loewen, Nancy, 1964- author.
- Series:
- Write this way.
- Write this way
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Persuasion (Rhetoric)--Study and teaching (Middle school).
- Persuasion (Rhetoric).
- Composition (Language arts).
- English language--Composition and exercises.
- English language.
- Language arts (Middle school).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (56 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, [2016]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book takes you through the steps of writing a persuasive piece from beginning to end. Learn how to find sources, gather the best possible evidence, and organize your evidence for maximum impact. Once you've done that, check out writing techniques that will make your readers take notice. Along the way, you'll find tips from successful writers and exercises for sharpening your skills.
- Contents:
- ch. 1. What's your topic?
- ch. 2. Find your sources
- ch. 3. Collecting evidence
- ch. 4. Notes and outline
- ch. 5. Helpful techniques
- ch. 6. Drafting your piece.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 48-49, 51) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781467782890
- 1467782890
- OCLC:
- 1004243403
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